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AJMC Payer Perspectives: Collaborative Efforts in Lupus Nephritis

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Collaborating for Better Care: Healthcare Providers and Payers in Lupus Nephritis

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Panelists discuss the clinical and economic burden of lupus nephritis, strategies for optimizing its management through early diagnosis and updated guidelines, and the importance of multidisciplinary care and collaboration between health care providers and payers to improve patient outcomes and access to treatment.

Panelists discuss the significant clinical and economic burdens of lupus nephritis, including the increased risk of kidney failure and death, and provide current statistics on the prevalence and incidence of lupus nephritis in various populations.

Understanding the Clinical Burden and Prevalence of Lupus Nephritis

Panelists discuss the main cost drivers of lupus nephritis treatment, comparing direct medical costs to those of other chronic conditions and examining indirect costs such as lost productivity and disability.

Cost Drivers in Lupus Nephritis

Panelists discuss the goals of therapy for lupus nephritis (LN), emphasizing the urgency of treatment to prevent renal flares and the consequences of untreated LN, as well as strategies for increasing early diagnosis and screening in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus.

Urgency to Treat in Lupus Nephritis: Goals of Therapy and Early Diagnosis Strategies

Panelists discuss the updated treatment recommendations for lupus nephritis in the Kidney Disease Improving Global Outcomes and European Alliance of Associations for Rheumatology guidelines, how they differ from previous guidelines, and the influence of these clinical guidelines on the evaluation of treatment options.

Guideline Updates in Lupus Nephritis: Impacts on Clinical Decision-Making

Panelists discuss the considerations guiding treatment choices for lupus nephritis, such as drug interactions, patient characteristics, and steroid use, and how treatment approaches might differ between nephrologists and rheumatologists.

Tailoring Lupus Nephritis Treatment: Key Considerations and Specialist Approaches

Panelists discuss the differences in efficacy and safety profiles between belimumab and voclosporin for lupus nephritis (LN) and how payers are evaluating their value, including considerations of cost-effectiveness in LN management.

Belimumab and Voclosporin: Clinical Insights and Payer Evaluations in Lupus Nephritis

Panelists discuss the challenges patients face in accessing lupus nephritis treatment and the resources available to support timely access, including how payers are facilitating care.

Improving Access to Lupus Nephritis Treatment: Strategies and Resources

Lupus Nephritis Management: Monitoring Strategies and Long-Term Study Results

Panelists discuss how health care providers and payers can collaborate more effectively to optimize lupus nephritis care.

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Collaborating for Better Care: Healthcare Providers and Payers in Lupus Nephritis

EP: 1.Understanding the Clinical Burden and Prevalence of Lupus Nephritis

EP: 2.Cost Drivers in Lupus Nephritis

EP: 3.Urgency to Treat in Lupus Nephritis: Goals of Therapy and Early Diagnosis Strategies

EP: 4.Guideline Updates in Lupus Nephritis: Impacts on Clinical Decision-Making

EP: 5.Tailoring Lupus Nephritis Treatment: Key Considerations and Specialist Approaches

EP: 6.Belimumab and Voclosporin: Clinical Insights and Payer Evaluations in Lupus Nephritis

EP: 7.Improving Access to Lupus Nephritis Treatment: Strategies and Resources

EP: 8.Lupus Nephritis Management: Monitoring Strategies and Long-Term Study Results

EP: 9.Collaborating for Better Care: Healthcare Providers and Payers in Lupus Nephritis